Eve Zuckoff
For more than a dozen years, the Massachusetts Army National Guard has been fighting to build a machine gun range on Joint Base Cape Cod. But in the past month, the project seems to have collapsed. So how did that happen, is it really over — and what happens next?
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For years now, farmer Stephanie Rein of the non-profit Sustainable Cape in Truro has been teaching kids about growing food. She does this in multiple elementary schools on the Outer Cape, and when she first started, she had the kids make something she called a seed wish list. -
Why have a text-only version of CAI? Well, it's about emergency preparedness. -
Last week’s Vermilion Flycatcher, the briefly famous female photographed at South Cape Beach in Mashpee, turned out to be a one-day wonder, as we birders say – she hasn’t been seen since. Beyond a wayward Western Kingbird that’s still hanging around Peterson Farm in Falmouth, it was a quiet week on the Cape for fall rarities. -
The Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates has proposed changes to the county charter that would give the Assembly more power over the county budget. But the County Commissioners are against Ballot Question 6, and voted unanimously to oppose it last week. -
For the first time ever, the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative is offering an in-person climate conference for free.
The Point
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A debate among Cape and Islands State Senate Seat candidates Christopher Lauzon, Julian Cyr and Joe Van Nes. -
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Information for voters about ballot questions in the upcoming election. -
Billy Penn/ WHYYHow to express anger in healthy ways, in this episode of The Pulse from WHYY
NPR Stories
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Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe indictment against Vikash Yadav points to a direct link between the Indian government and what prosecutors say was a murder-for-hire scheme on American soil. -
Iowa now has a six-week abortion ban. Some Iowa college students say schools aren’t doing enough to ensure access to emergency contraceptives and birth control. So they’re taking it on themselves.
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The August incident is under investigation by the police department's internal affairs division and is being reviewed by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. -
Many homes were damaged or destroyed in North Carolina during Hurricane Helene and many more remain at risk from future storms. That's in part because state lawmakers have rejected or delayed efforts to modernize building codes.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Daniel Byman, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about the assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and what it means for the war in Gaza.
